ASIA MINOR, Uncertain. Mark Antony and Octavia. Summer-autumn 39 BC. AR Cistophorus (27mm, 11.89 g, 11h). Ephesus mint(?). VF.Electronic Auction 563 Roman Provincial, Silver Sold For $ 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ASIA MINOR, Uncertain. Mark Antony and Octavia. Summer-autumn 39 BC. AR Cistophorus (27mm, 11.89 g, 11h). Ephesus mint(?). Head of Antony right, wearing ivy wreath; lituus below; all within wreath of ivy and flowers / Draped bust of Octavia right above cista mystica, flanked by interlaced serpents with heads erect. Hiltmann, Type 1; RPC I 2201 (Cistophoric mint); CRI 262; Sydenham 1197; RSC 2. Deeply toned, minor marks. VF. |